Food insecurity, malnutrition and access to food are widely spread in 47% Pakistani population. The production of food depends mainly on irrigation and fertile land. According to the World Food Program, more than half Pakistani population consumes less than the recommended caloric intake of 2100 kcal per person per day. Despite a good wheat harvest […]…Read More

REDD+ (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, and role of conservation, sustainable management of forest and enhancement of forest carbon stock in developing countries) considered as a rising overall environment system instrument for the insurance and supportability of scenes. Forests are the world’s greatest carbon sinks. REDD+ endeavors to make a circle in which […]…Read More

For providing clean water to 100,000 individuals in Pakistan technology utilized on early space missions revived by two Fife organizations. ADVES Water Ltd and Bridge Technologies are working with the James Hutton Institute and National University of Science and Technology in Islamabad to convey high-quality purification facility for giving clean water. The first Electro Chemical […]…Read More

Oracle Power, UK-based energy developer has submitted a proposal to Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) for 660MW plant in Block VI of Thar desert, Pakistan. Chinese state-owned entities Sichuan Provincial Investment Group (SCIG) and Power China International Group consortium with Oracle Power to develop project. Newly combined lignite coal mine and power plant will […]…Read More

Pakistan is blessed with very smart and hardworking people, doing a lot good by startups said visiting US technology expert Rebecca Garcia. Garcia highlighted need for skills to become entrepreneurs and empowering environment people to conduct new experiments and learn new things for better future. “Top 10 tech companies in the world were founded by […]…Read More

Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR), in collaboration with Nestlé Pakistan, has organized a national conference on ‘Food Safety and Harmonization: shaping a Healthier Nation’ as food regulations still be split in Pakistan, causing barriers to trade between provinces and the federal level, and leading to increased complexity that adversely affects foreign investment. […]…Read More

University of Karachi (KU) students stood 1st among 126 projects displayed from 30 different universities from all across Pakistan at Distinguished Innovation Collaboration Entrepreneurship Foundation US -UAF Innovation event themed ‘Agriculture and Food Sciences’ held at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad. University of Karachi showed full participation in the event, with 35 students presented 14 […]…Read More

Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) has signed a memorandum of understanding for promoting a sustainable agricultural environment for the farmers in the rural areas. The association aims at helping small farmers by an expert training session to adopt modern cultivation techniques in their farming under the climate change scenario. […]…Read More

Tunnel farming is not as much as a boon for farmers in Punjab and other upper parts of Pakistan as vegetables grown two months in front of the real-time window bring three to five times more cost. The elevating patterns in prices of the kitchen crops, particularly tomatoes and onions, have made off-season veggies technology […]…Read More

Pakistan Information Technology Board (PITB) entrepreneurship wing has organized international IT conference and festival organized successfully concluded after 2 days at the Alhamra Cultural Complex, Qaddafi Stadium. The session titled as “Museums Today” on which speakers like Dr. Yaqoob Bangesh, Dr. Muhsin Ali, Sadaf Chauhan and Nadhra Khan spoke. Nadhra Khan said that there is […]…Read More

WITH PASSING away of Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad on 18th Jan. 2018, Pakistan lost an iconic scientific leader, who had been associated, directly or indirectly, with every significant development on Pakistan’s scientific scene for well over half a century. In particular, his name was synonymous with Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), where he served for more […]…Read
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By Sayyed Paras AliHuman Resource has always been considered a completive edge in any industry, most acknowledge it, few take concrete actions and fewer take the initiate to produce such resources. Syed Iqtidar Zaidi is one of such business leaders in Pakistan, who took the initiative and put his money where he has firm believes. In a recent interview to the Technology Times, Syed Iqtidar Zaidi, President and CEO of Techaccess, shed light on the missions and visions of the new consultancy and…Read
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Sugarcane has the largest industrial base after cotton in agricultural sector of Pakistan. For the last 2-3 seasons there has been unrest in growers’ community and the sugar industry. Growers claim an enhanced rate of cane and timely payment to growers; while the Pakistan sugar industry claims that their economic viability is at stake due […]…Read
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Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad and Munno Bhai both are no more with us. Scientific community and literary community mourns the loss of scientist and famous writer as well on same day. Munno Bhai was senior journalist his column “Girebaan” was most popular because of its creativeness. He wrote super hit PTV dramas which remains a big […]…Read
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